Greek Virgin Olive Oil PDO Kalamata

Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) virgin olive oil from Kalamata, Greece, produced solely by mechanical means without refinement. Classified in HTS 1509.30.90 as 'other' virgin olive oil, excluding specific origins or types. It features robust fruity notes and is prized for culinary uses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1509.30Same rate: 17.5%

If fit for food use with specific labeling

Certain virgin olive oils intended for direct consumption may fall under statistical note breakouts like 1509.30.30.

1522.00.00.00Higher: 21.3% vs 17.5%

If containing soap-stocks or foots

Residues like soap-stocks from olive oil processing are classified in 1522, not virgin oil.

1509Same rate: 17.5%

If virgin lampante grade

Lampante virgin olive oil, unfit for consumption as is, has its own subheading under 1509.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Obtain PDO certification documents to support authenticity claims during customs clearance

โ€ข Test for free fatty acid content under 1% to confirm virgin classification and prevent disputes

โ€ข Avoid bulk shipments without proper temperature control to maintain quality and avoid spoilage claims